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Core i5-12400F vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Core i5-12400F vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 133.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970x (32 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W)

Buy for 2,439.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 133.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970x (32 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W)

Buy for 2,439.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 771 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 378 vs 374 FPS
  • Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - €133.7 vs €2439.63
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - €0.35 vs €6.52 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 64 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

378

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€133.7

100%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz

Buy for 133.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

374

98%

Value, €/FPS

€6.52/FPS

5%

Price, €

€2439.63

5%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970x (32 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W)

Buy for 2,439.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

63%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

74%

Multi-Core

14008

100%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 25th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Alder LakeCodenameCastle Peak
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
32
12Threads
64
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
65 W
TDP280 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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